Anthropology and History in Franche-Comte - A Critique of Social Theory

Informationen zum Autor Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham Klappentext Layton's study of continuity and change in rural France and his comparisons with other European regions, make possible a reinterpretation of the eighteenth-century enclosures in England. Here, he presents an engaging dialog between ethnography and social history, suggesting a revision of the theories of Marx, Giddens, and Bourdieu. Zusammenfassung Layton's study of continuity and change in rural France, and his comparisons with other European regions, make possible a reinterpretation of the eighteenth-century enclosures in England. He presents a dialogue between ethnography and social history, and suggests a revision of the theories of Marx, Giddens, and Bourdieu.

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• Authors: Robert Layton, Robert (Professor of Anthropology Layton, Robert H. Layton
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.01.2001
• EAN: 9780199241996
• ISBN: 978-0-19-924199-6
• No. of pages: 406
• Series: Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology; Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology; Oxford Studies in Social and C
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology